Ulrich Schultheiss
composer | komponist
Gerard McChrystal, saxophonist (UK)
Oct 20 & 24, 2024 | Almere & Zeewolde (NL)
Birdsong and drops in the wind are part of the music theatre piece 'SCHOKGOLF' (Shockwave) by Dutch artist Annechien Koerselman. The Ensemble Black Pencil is responsible for the musical performance. More information including video trailer can be found on the artist's website.
Oct 20, 2024 | Münster (D)
The Duo Giussani, Pauline Stephan (cello) and Julian Richter (guitar), will perform the premiere of tango sulle corde in the version for cello and guitar at the historic Haus Rüschhaus as part of the Celloherbst am Hellweg 2024 festival.
Sep 21/22, 2024 | Schokland (NL)
Members of the Ensemble Black Pencil played birdsong (Jorge Isaac, tenor recorder) and drops in the wind (Marko Kassl, accordion) by Ulrich Schultheiss in two performances each at the World Heritage Site Schokland (NL) as part of the SCHOKGOLF event.
Sep 19, 2024 | Münster (D)
Paula Richter (bassoon) and Christian Richter (organ) perform about infinity at the "Erlöserkonzerte" in the Erlöserkirche Münster. More info
Aug 24, 2024 | Trier (D)
The recorder quartet Flautando Köln, Albrecht Maurer and Heikko Deutschmann present the crossover performance "Jack & Jill - Patterns of Love and Laughter" with lyrics by Ronald D. Laing and music by Ulrich Schultheiss and others at the IHK Conference Centre in Trier as part of the Mosel Music Festival 2024. Video Trailer Photo (c) Christina Feldhoff
Aug 4, 2024 | Fergitz (D)
Susanne Fröhlich (recorder) and Meinrad Kneer (double bass), both based in Berlin, will perform the premiere of chinwag in the Fergitz village church on Oberuckersee as part of the Uckermärkische Musikwochen 2024. The concert is entitled '...von Magie und Wirklichkeit'. The programme also includes birdsong in the version for alto recorder.
July 2024 | Cividale del Friuli (I)
The band MARQUIS NOIR from Romania was honoured with the ‘Premio Mittelyoung 2024’ at MITTELYOUNG 2024, Europe's largest U-30 festival. The programme included wanted, which was released in 2023 in an arrangement on MARQUIS NOIR's album METAMORPHOSIS.
Jul 30, 2024 | BR2Radio (D)
Kolja Lessing plays notturno for solo violin in a Bavarian Radio production.
Jul 28, 2024 | Stadthagen (D)
Paula Richter (bassoon) and Christian Richter (organ) play about infinity at the "Orgelsommer - Junge Talente", in the St. Martini church in Stadthagen. More info
Jul 26, 2024 | Lüneburg (D)
Paula Richter (bassoon) and Christian Richter (organ) perform the premiere of about infinity at the "Lüneburger Orgelsommer" in the St. Nicolai church. More info
Jun 26, 2024 | Ljubljana (SLO)
In his master's degree concert with Prof. Dušan Kranjc, Anton Sotošek (pos.) plays slowburn (1994) together with Matic Sotošek (clar.), Mateja Hladnik (pian.) and Martin Pinter (perc.) at the Music Academy of the University of Ljubljana (SLO). Info
June 24, 2024 | Essen (D)
Margarita Cherenkova (soprano saxophone) and Taras Makhno (accordion) play zick zack in the concert of Prof Mie Miki's accordion class at the Folkwang University of the Arts Essen.
Jun 17, 2024 | Berlin (D)
Berlin recorder player Susanne Fröhlich records the version of birdsong for alto recorder for Pantopia Music at Teldex Studios in Berlin.
Jun 1 & 2, 2024 | Frankfurt/M. (D)
Yuri Jang (violin) and Tobias Hagedorn (organ) play the premiere of DayDream as part of the "HörBar Weekend" in Frankfurt's Herz Jesu Church. Yuri Jang will play the blue S for solo violin in the final concert.
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Videos
L'oggetto
"The Object - or how to destroy an ideal world". The score of the 1985 ballet suite has recently been digitised. A separate website provides brief information, music and sound samples. The first performance took place in Osnabrück in 1986 with the Osnabrück Symphonic Orchestra conducted by Jean-François Monnard.
Emphasen
The score of this trio for clarinet, violoncello and piano from 1992 has been revised and digitised. Music and sound samples can be found on a separate website. The premiere took place in 1993 at the Wuerzburg Residence.
Vergossen & Vergessen
for four concertante woodwinds in orchestra. Written for the Weimar Staatskapelle under the impression of partly almost lost texts from the Munich Bohème (1890 - 1914). On a website there are score excerpts as well as audio samples.
The man outside
"A play that no theatre wants to perform and no audience wants to see." (W. Borchert) On the occasion of the 100th birthday of the German writer Wolfgang Borchert in 2021 Ulrich's ballet music ('Draussen vor der Tür') from 1995 was revised. Excerpts from the score and several audios are available on a website.
... new scores
